Austin firefighters

Welcome to YOUR Austin Fire Department!

Austin Fire logo We’re here to serve you, so below you’ll find information for some of our most common requests.

What can AFD do for you?

Austin Fire Recruiting

Learn about becoming an Austin Firefighter.

map icon

Closest Fire Station

Use the map to find the nearest one.  Find a fire station address.

flame icon

Fire Incidents

Visit the City of Austin Public Records Center to submit your request.

fire truck icon

Fire Truck Visits

To arrange a tour, please contact the Public Education Office to schedule at least a week in advance.

clipboard icon

Health and Wellness

Firefighters and licensed nurses from area medical facilities who go door-to-door offering free in-home safety and wellness visits.

hydrant icon

Hydrants

We help with Hydrant Reporting, Testing, collects Flow Test Request Forms, and provides a list of private hydrant contractors.

paperwork icon

Inspections and Permits

The Fire Marshal's Office is responsible for conducting fire and life safety inspections and permits.  For special events, visit CityStage.

question answer icon

Public Education

We create a more informed public about fire and life safety dangers through services such as presentations, free smoke alarm installation, CPR AnyWhere training, and station tours.

smoke alarm icon

Smoke Alarm Program

Free smoke alarms and home hazard assessments are available to anyone living within the Austin city limits.

home icon

Wildfire Home Assessment

Know your risk and protect what matters.